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NRL star Nicho Hynes’ mother charged with alleged drug offence

The mother of NRL star Nicho Hynes is standing trial in a NSW Central Coast court over her alleged involvement in a drug supply operation.

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The mother of NRL star Nicho Hynes is standing trial in a Central Coast court accused of taking part in a drug supply operation.

Julie Hynes, 50, is this week facing trial in the Gosford District Court where she has pleaded not guilty.

Ms Hynes is the mother of Cronulla halfback and the reigning Dally M player of the year Nicho Hynes.

Mr Hynes is not alleged to have had any role in any alleged wrongdoing.

Julie Hynes, the mother of NRL star Nicho Hynes, is standing trial in a Central Coast Court. Picture: Thnks_collective/Instagram
Julie Hynes, the mother of NRL star Nicho Hynes, is standing trial in a Central Coast Court. Picture: Thnks_collective/Instagram
Nicho Hynes is the reigning Dally M medallist. Picture: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images.
Nicho Hynes is the reigning Dally M medallist. Picture: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images.

She has pleaded not guilty to one count of taking part in the supply of a prohibited drug related to an alleged heroin operation.

She is standing trial alongside co-accused Michael Selvage, 59, who has pleaded not guilty to one count of taking part in the supply of a prohibited drug.

Both are standing trial before Judge Michael Wilson.

Originally published as NRL star Nicho Hynes’ mother charged with alleged drug offence

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